Updated Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 15 July 2025
This Cookie Policy is part of JPL Plumbing & Heating Ltd's Privacy Policy and complies with the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025.
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Use of Cookies
We use cookies to improve your experience of www.jplplumbing.co.uk. This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices.
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They store information about your browsing activity and preferences. Some cookies are set by us ("first-party cookies") and others are set by third-party services ("third-party cookies").
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Types of Cookies We Use and Why
1. Essential Cookies
These are required to use our website’s core features, such as security, login functionality, and remembering cookie settings. These cannot be disabled.
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2. Performance Cookies (Analytics – Low-Impact)
We use performance cookies like Google Analytics to track how visitors use our site, improve performance, and understand user behaviour.
Under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, these are classified as “low-impact cookies”, and you can opt out of them without needing to give prior consent. These cookies do not collect personal data.
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3. Functionality Cookies
These remember your preferences such as location, language, or display settings, and provide a more customised experience.
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4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies
Used to deliver more relevant ads or limit the number of times you see a particular ad. These cookies require your consent and may be placed by trusted third-party providers.
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Third-Party Cookies
We may use trusted service providers (e.g. Google, Facebook) who set cookies on our behalf for analytics, content delivery, or advertising.
As these are controlled by third parties, their cookies are subject to their own privacy and cookie policies.
We ensure all third-party providers are vetted and their data protection practices align with our own standards.
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Your Cookie Choices
Upon your first visit to our site, you’ll see a cookie banner where you can:
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Accept all cookies
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Reject non-essential cookies
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Adjust preferences for each category (Essential, Analytics, Marketing)
You may change your preferences at any time via the cookie settings link in our website footer.
You can also control cookies via your browser settings. Each browser offers different tools to block or delete cookies. Blocking all cookies may limit some website features.
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Cookie Retention
Cookies will remain on your device for varying periods, depending on whether they are session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (stored until they expire or are manually deleted).
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Need More Info?
For more information about how we use personal data, see our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about our use of cookies, contact:
📧 enquiries@jplplumbing.co.uk